Xeriscaping refers to a green method of landscaping that can substantially help reduce water consumption. Read on for more information on how to turn your yard into a xeriscape space. Green ...

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Construction on one of Colorado’s largest xeriscape garden demonstrations has started in Lafayette, demonstrating how the city and residents can conserve water. The waterwise landscaping at Lafayette ...

The daunting task of removing lawn grass can keep homeowners from converting to a xeriscape landscape. Granted, removing grass is a big job. But it's also an unnecessary one. The easiest way to ...

It’s high season for landscapers, lawn care and backyard parties, and already, just a couple weeks into summer, many homeowners across the country are wondering, “Is my lawnmower going to make it ...

Nanette Mathias didn't want a lawn in her backyard. She said she didn't know much about plants but she was committed to going with drought-tolerant plants and a xeriscape landscape to save water.

Liz Gardener remembers how some people worried that a new water-saving landscaping concept could alter Denver’s image as the Emerald City of the Plains. “We have to keep it green,” they warned. The ...

If you live in an area where droughts are common, or if you're looking to reduce your landscape's watering needs, consider turning to xeriscaping. In its simplest form, this garden system is focused ...

(COLORADO) — The Pikes Peak Region has a semi-arid climate, with only 13 inches of rain and three inches of snow on average each year, making it necessary to irrigate flowers, trees, and lawns to keep ...

Q: Could you please tell me the name of some books which identify plants that can be used for Xeriscape landscaping in Houston? It is preferred that the books have pictures of the plants and describe ...

Can you believe it?! My alphabet themed garden articles are now to X. Almost at the end, and X is a challenge for named flowers or plants. But xeriscape is a perfect fit, coming from the Greek word ...